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FOUNDATION FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 131623901 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE B99 · Education · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$5.9M
expenses
$3.0M
net assets
$123.7M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

Private foundation based in New York that supports child development initiatives through strategic grantmaking. Focuses on advancing policy and practice in early childhood education and family support systems. Funds nonprofit organizations and intermediaries working to improve outcomes for children, particularly in underserved communities.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

DCA GENERAL
General support grants to organizations advancing child development and early childhood policy and practice through the David Rockefeller Fund’s Donor-Advised Fund (DCA)
Young Scholars Program (YSP)
Supports research and policy initiatives focused on early childhood development and education, including funding for academic institutions and advocacy organizations
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding general support for DCA initiatives through intermediary organizations
      Funds a range of intermediary organizations—including Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Third Sector New England Inc., The Pew Charitable Trusts, Guardianorg Foundation, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants & Refugees, Erikson Institute, The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights Inc., and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities—for general support of DCA initiatives.
  • Literacy Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding the Young Scholars Program (YSP) at Start Early
      Provides funding to Start Early to support the Young Scholars Program (YSP), an initiative aimed at advancing early childhood development and education.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$5.89M
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$2.48M42%
Other revenue$3.41M
expenses
Total expenses$2.98M
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$423K
Grants paid out$3.72M
balance sheet
Total assets$123.67M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$123.67M
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +76.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
VIVIAN TSENG PRESIDENT/CEO 40 $441K
board members · 12
  • ALEJANDRA BARRAZA — DIRECTOR
  • BARBARA CHOW — DIRECTOR
  • FABIENNE DOUCET — DIRECTOR
  • LARUE ALLEN — DIRECTOR
  • LINDA BURTON — DIRECTOR
  • LYNN KAROLY — DIRECTOR THROUGH NOV 2024
  • MARISSA TIRONA — VICE CHAIR
  • RINI BANERJEE — DIRECTOR AS OF NOV 2024
  • SALVATORE LASPADA — DIRECTOR
  • TRACY ZIMMERMAN — DIRECTOR
  • VELMA MCBRIDE MURRY — CHAIR
  • VIRGINIA KLEIN — DIRECTOR
relationships · 10

Who they work with

  • CENTER FOR LAW AND SOCIAL POLICY Partner — Receives general support funding for DCA initiatives.
  • CENTER ON BUDGET AND POLICY PRIORITIES Partner — Receives general support funding for DCA initiatives.
  • ERIKSON INSTITUTE Partner — Receives general support funding for DCA initiatives.
  • GRANTMAKERS CONCERNED WITH IMMIGRANTS & REFUGEES Partner — Receives general support funding for DCA initiatives.
  • GUARDIANORG FOUNDATION Partner — Receives general support funding for DCA initiatives.
  • ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS Partner — Receives general support funding for DCA initiatives.
  • START EARLY Partner — Receives funding for the Young Scholars Program (YSP).
  • THE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS Partner — Receives general support funding for DCA initiatives.
  • THE YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS INC Partner — Receives general support funding for DCA initiatives.
  • THIRD SECTOR NEW ENGLAND INC Partner — Receives general support funding for DCA initiatives.